Nikon Inc.
Nikon Inc., a prominent player in the imaging and optical industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and globally. Founded in 1917, Nikon has established itself as a leader in the development of innovative cameras, precision optics, and imaging technology. The company is renowned for its DSLR and mirrorless cameras, as well as its high-quality lenses and binoculars, which are distinguished by their exceptional performance and reliability. Nikon's commitment to advancing imaging technology has led to numerous milestones, including the introduction of the first digital single-lens reflex camera in 1988. With a strong market position, Nikon continues to be a preferred choice for both professional photographers and enthusiasts, celebrated for its cutting-edge products and dedication to quality.
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How does Nikon Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Nikon Inc.'s score of 76 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Nikon Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, it is important to note that Nikon Inc. inherits its climate commitments and emissions data from its parent company, Nikon Corporation. This relationship means that any climate initiatives or targets are cascaded from Nikon Corporation, which is responsible for setting the overarching sustainability goals. Nikon Corporation has engaged in various climate initiatives, including participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, which focuses on sourcing 100% renewable energy. While specific reduction targets for Nikon Inc. are not detailed, the parent company's commitments suggest a proactive approach to addressing climate change. As a current subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, Nikon Inc. aligns with the corporate family’s sustainability strategies, although specific metrics and targets for emissions reductions have not been disclosed. The absence of detailed emissions data highlights the need for greater transparency in reporting and commitment to climate action within the organisation.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,314,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Nikon Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
